Civil War Veteran
Co B 27th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Peterson, Abraham. Age 18.
Residence Lansing,Ia
Nativity Norway.
Enlisted Aug. 16, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.
Died of disease Dec. 7 1864, Nashville, Tenn.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
His mother, Kristin Abrahamson, applied for his pension Jun 23 1879 in Iowa.
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Based on enlistment, his service included duty at Jackson,TN guarding the railroad from Corinth,MS to Memphis TN until Jun 2 1863. Battle of Bayou LaFourche and capture of Little Rock Sep 10, 1863. Moved to Memphis, provost duty until Jan 28 1864. Moved to Vicksburg Jan 28 1864. Battles of Meridian Feb 3-Mar 5, Pleasant Hill,LA Apr 9, Cane River Crossing Apr 22-24, Yellow Bayou May 18-19, . Action at Lake Chicot Arkansas Jun 6-7 1864. Poctotoc Jul 11, Carmargo Crossroads near Harrisburg Jul 13, Tupelo Jul 14-15, Old Town Creek Jul 15. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price. Preparations for the Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16 1864.
Co B 27th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Peterson, Abraham. Age 18.
Residence Lansing,Ia
Nativity Norway.
Enlisted Aug. 16, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.
Died of disease Dec. 7 1864, Nashville, Tenn.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
His mother, Kristin Abrahamson, applied for his pension Jun 23 1879 in Iowa.
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Based on enlistment, his service included duty at Jackson,TN guarding the railroad from Corinth,MS to Memphis TN until Jun 2 1863. Battle of Bayou LaFourche and capture of Little Rock Sep 10, 1863. Moved to Memphis, provost duty until Jan 28 1864. Moved to Vicksburg Jan 28 1864. Battles of Meridian Feb 3-Mar 5, Pleasant Hill,LA Apr 9, Cane River Crossing Apr 22-24, Yellow Bayou May 18-19, . Action at Lake Chicot Arkansas Jun 6-7 1864. Poctotoc Jul 11, Carmargo Crossroads near Harrisburg Jul 13, Tupelo Jul 14-15, Old Town Creek Jul 15. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price. Preparations for the Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16 1864.
Civil War Veteran
Co B 27th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Peterson, Abraham. Age 18.
Residence Lansing,Ia
Nativity Norway.
Enlisted Aug. 16, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.
Died of disease Dec. 7 1864, Nashville, Tenn.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
His mother, Kristin Abrahamson, applied for his pension Jun 23 1879 in Iowa.
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Based on enlistment, his service included duty at Jackson,TN guarding the railroad from Corinth,MS to Memphis TN until Jun 2 1863. Battle of Bayou LaFourche and capture of Little Rock Sep 10, 1863. Moved to Memphis, provost duty until Jan 28 1864. Moved to Vicksburg Jan 28 1864. Battles of Meridian Feb 3-Mar 5, Pleasant Hill,LA Apr 9, Cane River Crossing Apr 22-24, Yellow Bayou May 18-19, . Action at Lake Chicot Arkansas Jun 6-7 1864. Poctotoc Jul 11, Carmargo Crossroads near Harrisburg Jul 13, Tupelo Jul 14-15, Old Town Creek Jul 15. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price. Preparations for the Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16 1864.
Co B 27th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Peterson, Abraham. Age 18.
Residence Lansing,Ia
Nativity Norway.
Enlisted Aug. 16, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.
Died of disease Dec. 7 1864, Nashville, Tenn.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
His mother, Kristin Abrahamson, applied for his pension Jun 23 1879 in Iowa.
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Based on enlistment, his service included duty at Jackson,TN guarding the railroad from Corinth,MS to Memphis TN until Jun 2 1863. Battle of Bayou LaFourche and capture of Little Rock Sep 10, 1863. Moved to Memphis, provost duty until Jan 28 1864. Moved to Vicksburg Jan 28 1864. Battles of Meridian Feb 3-Mar 5, Pleasant Hill,LA Apr 9, Cane River Crossing Apr 22-24, Yellow Bayou May 18-19, . Action at Lake Chicot Arkansas Jun 6-7 1864. Poctotoc Jul 11, Carmargo Crossroads near Harrisburg Jul 13, Tupelo Jul 14-15, Old Town Creek Jul 15. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price. Preparations for the Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16 1864.
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